Holliston, Massachusetts — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Holliston, Middlesex County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Holliston. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Holliston is published on the Hopedale Industrial Park Airport (K1B6) page, 13 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 6 airfields within reach of Holliston have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Holliston: Norwood Memorial Airport (KOWD) 21 km · Minute Man Air Field (K6B6) 30 km · Laurence G Hanscom Field (KBED) 32 km · Worcester Regional Airport (KORH) 38 km · Boston Logan International Airport (KBOS) 39 km
Conditions reported at K1B6 describe the airfield itself. Weather 13 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Holliston specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Holliston.
Holliston unfolds across a landscape of rolling hills and verdant valleys, where the gentle undulations of the terrain are softened by stands of mature oak and maple. It lies 5.5 miles south of Framingham, MA (from Framingham, MA: bearing 184°T), and is situated 6.9 miles south-south-west of Natick. Streams, like Silver Creek and the Charles River's tributaries, meander through the countryside, their banks fringed with ferns and the occasional flash of a kingfisher. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries the scent of damp earth and pine needles, a clean, crisp perfume that speaks of enduring New England seasons. This is a place where the sky feels vast, particularly in the open fields that punctuate the woodlands, allowing the sunlight to spill generously, painting broad strokes of gold and amber across the land as day gives way to evening. The roots of Holliston run deep, tracing back to colonial beginnings and a history shaped by agriculture and burgeoning industry. For generations, farms dotted these hills, their fields yielding crops that sustained the growing population, and the presence of water power from the streams fueled early mills, laying the groundwork for a resilient local economy. While the era of large-scale manufacturing has largely receded, a spirit of independent enterprise and craftsmanship persists in Holliston, evident in its boutique shops and artisan workshops that draw visitors seeking unique goods. The town itself retains a dignified charm, with well-preserved historic architecture that stands as a quiet testament to its past, a narrative woven into the very fabric of its streets and neighborhoods, a place where the past and present coexist with a gentle, unhurried grace.
Live animated radar for Holliston and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts |
| Coordinates | 42.200097°N, 71.424505°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 01746 |
| Area Code | 339, 351, 413, 508, 617, 774, 781, 857, 978 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Holliston, Massachusetts, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Holliston includes coordinates 42.200097°N, 71.424505°W, situated in Middlesex County. ZIP code 01746. Telephone area code: 339, 351, 413, 508, 617, 774, 781, 857, 978. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/New_York).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.